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Calypso calaloo : early carnival music in Trinidad

Title
Calypso calaloo : early carnival music in Trinidad / Donald R. Hill.
Author
Hill, Donald R., 1939-
Publication
  • Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [1993]
  • ©1993

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Description
xvi, 342 pages : illustrations, maps, music; 23 cm +
Subject
  • Calypso (Music) > Trinidad and Tobago > History and criticism
  • Calypso (Music)
  • Calypso (musique) > Trinité-et-Tobago > Histoire et critique
  • Calypso > musique > Trinité et Tobago
  • Trinidad and Tobago
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-325) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. A Historical Sketch of Trinidad -- 3. The Yard and the Road -- 4. Fancy Masquerade and Calypso -- 5. The Tent -- 6. The Tent Singers -- 7. Calypso on Record -- 8. Calypso in Shows, at Dances, at Clubs, and on the Stage -- 9. Selling Calypso in the United States: The Hucksters and the Media -- 10. Censorship and the Steel Band -- 11. Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Text and Context -- Appendix 2. Annotated Discography of Calypso Recordings.
ISBN
  • 081301221X
  • 9780813012216
  • 0813012228
  • 9780813012223
LCCN
93014862
OCLC
  • ocm27727033
  • 27727033
  • SCSB-14690871
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library